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1. 이삭

1. (of grain) A head, ear, spike

예문

• obtexit arces caelitum ac summas domos inferna facies, denegat fructum Ceres adulta, et altis flava cum spicis tremat, arente culmo sterilis emoritur seges, nec ulla pars immunis exitio vacat, sed omnis aetas pariter et sexus ruit, iuvenesque senibus iungit et gnatis patres funesta pestis, una fax thalamos cremat fletuque acerbo funera et questu carent, quin ipsa tanti pervicax clades mali siccavit oculos, quodque in extremis solet periere lacrimae: (Seneca, Oedipus 1:26)

  (세네카, 오이디푸스 1:26)

• verum nocturnae quietis species alteri obiecta, tamquam vidisset Claudium spicea corona evinctum spicis retro conversis, eaque imagine gravitatem annonae praedixisset. (Cornelius Tacitus, Annales, LIBER XI, chapter 4 4:3)

  (코르넬리우스 타키투스, 연대기, , 4장 4:3)

• quid qui ne gravidis p. c. aristis gravidas aristas periphrasticos pro spicis posuit. (Maurus Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Georgics of Vergil, book 1, commline 111 102:1)

  (마우루스 세르비우스 호노라투스, , 1권, 102:1)

• ne seges quidem igitur spicis uberibus et crebris, si avenam uspiam videris, nec mercatura quaestuosa, si in maximis lucris paulum aliquid damni contraxerit. (M. Tullius Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, LIBER QUINTUS 121:2)

  (마르쿠스 툴리우스 키케로, 최선과 최악에 관하여, 121:2)

• Flava Ceres, tenues spicis redimita capillos, Cur inhibes sacris commoda nostra tuis? (P. Ovidius Naso, Amores, Liber tertius, poem 10 10:3)

  (푸블리우스 오비디우스 나소, 사랑, , 10:3)

유의어 사전

1. Culmus means the stalk, with reference to its slender height, especially of corn; calamus (κάλαμος) with reference to its hollowness, especially of reeds. 2. Culmus means the stalk of corn, as bearing the ear, as the body the head, as an integral part of the whole; stipula, as being compared with the ear, a worthless and useless part of the whole, as stubble. 3. Spica is the full ear, the fruit of the corn-stalk, without respect to its shape, arista, the prickly ear, the tip or uppermost part of the stalk, without respect to its substance, sometimes merely the prickles. Quintil. i. 3, 5. Imitatæ spicas herbulæ inanibus aristis ante messem flavescunt. 4. Calamus, as a reed, is the general term; arundo (from ῥοδανός) is a longer and stronger reed; canna (from κανών?) a smaller and thinner reed. Colum. iv. 32. Ea est arundineti senectus, cum ita densatum est, ut gracilis et cannæ similis arundo prodeat. (v. 219.)

출처: Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein